Cpl James Castaldi – NJ Vietnam KIA – Silver Star Presentation to next of kin
Event Date
05/16/2015
Event Time11:00 am;
Location
American Legion Post 372
1532 Martin Ave
Cherry Hill, NJ
Join us for SILVER STAR PRESENTATION to the family of Camden County Vietnam KIA James Castaldi on Saturday May 16th at 11am. Cpl James Castaldi was killed in action in Vietnam on Jan 12, 1968. Now, some 47 years later, his heroism will be recognized. Lt Gen Mike Davison Jr (ret) – his Company Commander in Vietan, and Tom Golden, his Platoon Leader, along with others from his battalion, will be coming to town and will present Castaldi’s family with the Silver Star posthumously awarded to him. Other local dignitaries will be on hand to join inthe Presentation. Lite Lunch Buffet to follow. All welcome
For those interested in MOTORCYCLE ESCORT / FLAG LINE:
Join Warriors Watch and other motorcycle groups/MC’s to escort the following Vietnam Veterans, who are coming in from out of town to present the Silver Star to the family of James Castaldi;
Michael S Davison, Jr. Lt General (ret) US Army
Charles Baker, Colonel (ret) US Army
Thomas Golden
Andrew Westin
Bill Hynes
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2015
Rally Location: American Legion, 1532 Martin Ave., Cherry Hill, NJ
Rally Time: 9:45am
KSU: 10:05am
Escort will proceed to Crowne Plaza Hotel in Cherry Hill to meet/greet and escort back to the Legion.
After the escort, – FLAG Line in the Legion Hall for the Presentation. Flag Line to be in place by 10:50pm.
Presentation begins at 11am.
Buffet Luncheon to follow.
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